...they say diamond dust is in the air when this happens. At least sun dogs make negative temps beee-u-ti-ful!

...and you get to do cool science experiments like turn water to steam before it has a chance to hit the ground!

waves in the snow- I love it when it does this!

icy spears for battles in the snow

Outdoor geography- heading out after the storm passed and learning wind direction from the snowy trees

We're working our way through Long's Geography and the questions this week happened to be quite fitting: Tell all that you can tell about the wind.What was the direction of the wind during the last snow-storm? Why is the north wind cold?

My son dictated a lovely little made-up poem in answer to the first question which I promptly wrote into my Mothers Notebook. Love.